Moon Phase on April 27, 2022
On Wednesday, April 27, 2022 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 12% illuminated and 26.3 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
- Moon age
- 26.3 days
- New Moon
- in 3.4 days
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Moon Data for April 27, 2022
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 11.6%
- Moon age
- 26.3 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Pisces → Aries
- Distance from Earth
- 385,366 km
Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.
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About the Waning Crescent
A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.
Spiritual Meaning
A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.
Questions About April 27, 2022
What was the moon phase on April 27, 2022?
On Wednesday, April 27, 2022 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 12% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 26.3 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on April 27, 2022?
No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, April 16, 2022 and Monday, May 16, 2022.
Was there a new moon on April 27, 2022?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, April 1, 2022 and Saturday, April 30, 2022.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 27, 2022?
The moon moved from Pisces into Aries during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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